diff --git a/sift.iss b/sift.iss
index 67213f593f64faf8efef3f53a2fcdb9e932f6c7f..8647b49309378f0b56c7786dad83369f7d033ffb 100755
--- a/sift.iss
+++ b/sift.iss
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 [Setup]
 AppName=SIFT
-AppVersion=0.8.0a4
+AppVersion=0.8.0
 DefaultDirName={pf}\SIFT
 DefaultGroupName=SIFT
 Compression=lzma2
diff --git a/sift/version.py b/sift/version.py
index 8b6322b176dc3c116d3859a684892d96c1666c50..807119de614f4edaeab39d68e3d96793241e0ff6 100644
--- a/sift/version.py
+++ b/sift/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.8.0a4"
\ No newline at end of file
+__version__ = "0.8.0"
\ No newline at end of file